BUST is proud to be a sponsor to NOW 's green-fashion showcase. NOW is a forum of the newest in progressive, conscious-minded, independent, locally produced fashion design. THE AUTUMN '09 NOW showcase features a well appointed and intoxicating collective assortment of what is sensational in accessories, womenswear, menswear and eco lingerie. Spring/Summer09 immediate collections also on display. Join us for the Opening Cocktail Reception ... Read More

Don't miss checking out some of the up-and-coming Brooklyn designers this weekend. It truly is where fashion meets art.  The presentations are anything but ordinary or predictable, with show-specific live music scores and artist performances. The Williamsburg Fashion Weekend is happening tonight and Saturday night at Glasslands Gallery and it's only 8 bucks at the door! Some designers include SDN , Mandate of Heaven , Treehouse and ... Read More

It reminds me of this guy standing around me here... Whenever I hear this song I think about my roommate Ian! He rules and his band is playing tonight at the benefit for Swoon' s next project, which I wrote about here. But here is all the info again from DJ DirtyFinger THE SWILLING CITIES OF SERENISSIMA present DOUBLE TROUBLE 'Aint nothin like a house party yall! at The Chicken Hut   (169 Spencer St at Willoughby in ... Read More

I've always been a fan of this Portland, OR, based crooner's scratchy voice and rockin' piano/guitar skills, so getting to see him last night at the Apollo (not nearly as big as it looks on TV! Who knew?) was nothing short of awesome. He played a few slow jams by himself, opening with the title track, 'Hold Time,' off his brand new album, then rocked out with his band and even brought a few members of Brooklyn Americana crew Oakley Hall out ... Read More

In anticipation for their upcoming album, It's Blitz!, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs have released a brand new track, Zero, and it's available for streaming on their myspace! According to the band, the new record is way more experimental than previous releases. I'm willing to bet it's going to be another outstanding production from one of our favorite rock bands. Let the countdown ... Read More